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‘Bear Snores On’

Nursery have been very busy this week. We were very excited to have a new classroom space to explore and we have enjoyed using all of the new areas. We shared the story ‘Bear Snores On’ and after reading it together, we created our very own icy bear cave in the classroom. We re-enacted the...
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Merry Christmas

  Nursery have had a lovely time building up to Christmas. We have taken part in lots of fun activities involving paint, glue, glitter, tinsel and snow! Our classroom looks like Santa’s workshop! We’ve even got some naughty elves visiting us and they keep playing tricks on our good elf Scarlett! They get up to...
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New Friends

What a busy half term we have had! We have welcomed lots of new friends into Nursery and we have been busy getting to know each other. We have shared lots of books about starting Nursery, families and pets as well as learning some new songs and nursery rhymes. We enjoyed going on our sponsored...
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Return of the Evil Pea!

Return of the Evil Pea! The children have been fascinated to explore the ‘Supertato’ books by Sue Hendra. Every year we have children who become superheroes and this can encourage some over boisterous play. However, we have used the stimulus of the story to explore different vegetables. The children have made their own ‘Super Veggies’...
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Love Monster!

Love Monster! The children have just returned after a cold and wintry half term break to discover a sad looking Monster, who was all alone and feeling unloved! What could we do to make him feel loved? “Give him a cuddle!” “Be his friend” “Look after him if he’s feeling sad!” “Be his friend!” The...
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New Year Excitement

What an exciting start to the New Year! We had a wonderful provocation to initiate learning today when the ambulance station next door became a busy construction site. The children were fascinated as they watched cranes lifting Portakabins across the fence. This generated much conversation and enabled us to discuss many mathematical concepts including height,...
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Happy Christmas

We have had a very busy half term enjoying a Christingle service at St John’s church, Christmas parties, a trip to the Stephen Joseph Theatre and our wonderful Christmas productions. We are very proud of our children’s hard work and would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
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Let’s Play Shops!

The children have been learning lots about vegetables recently and we thought it would be a really good idea to make our own grocers shop. Many of the children didn’t know about greengrocers as many go the supermarket and buy all their shopping. We used the IWB to watch a clip about customers buying fruit...
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